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Schoolboys by Nikolai Nosov

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go on fun adventures with your friends every day? In Schoolboys join a group of lively schoolchildren as they explore their world! Follow along as they tackle school projects, solve … Continue reading

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The Last Of The Romans And European Culture by Victoria Ukolova

  This book is about the continuity of time, the cultural continuity of civilisations, and the ideological struggle that generated the growth of medieval culture. It explores the confrontation and interaction between Christianity and paganism, and between the Roman and … Continue reading

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Berezhkov The Story Of An Inventor by Alexander Bek

Alexander Bek’s Berezhkov: The Story of an Inventor delves into the life and challenges of Alexei Berezhkov, a brilliant and dedicated Soviet inventor. The narrative follows Berezhkov’s tireless efforts to develop groundbreaking technologies amidst the tumultuous backdrop of political and … Continue reading

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Landing the The Sturgeon

A Chinese picture story book for children. Credits to the original scanner Cleaned and optimised from the original scan You can get the book here and here.

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Good Children by Miao Yin-tang

A picture story book for children from China. Credits to the original scanner Cleaned and optimised from the original scan You can get the book here and here.

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Why Do Rabbits Have Short Tails? by Xu Guangyu

A picture story book for children from China. Illustrations by Liu Jiyou Credits to the original scanner You can get the book here and here.

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The Ginseng Maiden

A picture story book for children from China. Credits to the original scanner You can get the book here and here.

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ಕೆಂಪು ಜುಟ್ಟಿನ ಹುಂಜ (The Cock With The Crimson Comb In Kannada )

A picture story book for children, translated from the Russian. ಹೇಳಿದವರು: ವಿಕ್ತರ್ ವಾಷಯವ್‌ You can get the book here and here.  

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Soviet Short Stories

The present collection is composed of stories written by Soviet authors during the past decade, with the exception of the three pre-revolutionary stories by Maxim Gorky with which the volume opens. Original scan by DLI. Note: Scan quality is poor … Continue reading

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തേരെഷ്ക (Tereshka in Malayalam) by അലക്സി ടോൾസ്റ്റോയ് (Aleksey Tolstoy)

A picture story book for children. Note: Scan quality is extremely poor. You can get the book here and here

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